A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...

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A ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had thought of. Experts believe it may have further uses ...

A 23-year-old with no advanced math degree used ChatGPT-5.4 to generate a novel proof for an Erdős problem unsolved for over ...

In this math tutorial, we work through a basic polynomial division problem using synthetic division. We show the step-by-step ...

Turning math learning into a social and engaging activity helps build confidence in students and also drives academic ...

GPT-5.4 Pro cracked a conjecture in number theory that had stumped generations of mathematicians, using a proof strategy that ...

A new bill would require schools to screen all kindergartners, first- and second-graders for basic math skills. The idea is to help those children catch up to their peers who might have had much more ...

Global data on math achievement is revealing a dismaying trend: Girls are doing worse than boys — and the margins are huge.